Garden Friend or Garden Foe: the good the bad, the ugly
1. Squash Vine Borer moth
Status: FOE
It& #39;s a moth
It& #39;s a day flyer
And like a day walking vampire it& #39;s babies will suck the life out of you (& #39;re squash plants)
Eggs are red and stuck to the stems. Ew.
1. Squash Vine Borer moth
Status: FOE
It& #39;s a moth
It& #39;s a day flyer
And like a day walking vampire it& #39;s babies will suck the life out of you (& #39;re squash plants)
Eggs are red and stuck to the stems. Ew.
2. Ladybug
Status: FRIEND
Eats soft bodied bad bugs like aphids and smol caterpillars. Is adorbs bc looks like candy. Can be ordered online.
Status: FRIEND
Eats soft bodied bad bugs like aphids and smol caterpillars. Is adorbs bc looks like candy. Can be ordered online.
3. Cucumber Beetle
Status: FOE
Wait it looks like a ladybug?
Yeah well tough titty, you have to learn to tell the difference bc this one will DESTROY your cucumbers and anything else it wants bc it carries WILT DISEASE and also eats the leaves
Put Diatomaceous Earth b4 u starv
Status: FOE
Wait it looks like a ladybug?
Yeah well tough titty, you have to learn to tell the difference bc this one will DESTROY your cucumbers and anything else it wants bc it carries WILT DISEASE and also eats the leaves
Put Diatomaceous Earth b4 u starv
5. Asshole bug *ahem* aphids
Status: Foe
Teeny tiny satans. They come in all the colors. They eat all the things. They poop sugar so ants farm them and protect them like cattle. Ants are easier to see so it& #39;s the alarm that aphids are afoot.
Status: Foe
Teeny tiny satans. They come in all the colors. They eat all the things. They poop sugar so ants farm them and protect them like cattle. Ants are easier to see so it& #39;s the alarm that aphids are afoot.
6. Flea beatles
Status: foe
Stupid beetly bodies that eat your leaves and grubby worm babies that eat your roots. Any questions? They aren& #39;t fleas they just move like fleas. *shudder*
Status: foe
Stupid beetly bodies that eat your leaves and grubby worm babies that eat your roots. Any questions? They aren& #39;t fleas they just move like fleas. *shudder*
7. Bees
Status: best friend
Not just honeybees all bees....and wasps...and hornets. Sorry. It& #39;s true. There& #39;s a whole chart. Don& #39;t touch the butt.
Status: best friend
Not just honeybees all bees....and wasps...and hornets. Sorry. It& #39;s true. There& #39;s a whole chart. Don& #39;t touch the butt.
8. Cabbage looper
Status: fuc..uh..foe
Dont let its name fool you. It will eat things other than cabbage. Like..everything. fact is inch wormy types are gonna eat it all. It& #39;s light drawn as a moth as an adult so you cab bug zapper them. Use BT for wormies.
Status: fuc..uh..foe
Dont let its name fool you. It will eat things other than cabbage. Like..everything. fact is inch wormy types are gonna eat it all. It& #39;s light drawn as a moth as an adult so you cab bug zapper them. Use BT for wormies.